But Syria's power balance has shifted away from these groups since the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group (HTS) swept into Damascus and toppled Bashar al-Assad two weeks ago, establishing a new ...

Mass celebrations are taking place across Syria to mark the end of five decades of authoritarian rule by the Assad regime. BBC Middle East correspondent Lina Sinjab reports from one rally in ...

Hundreds of people celebrate as members of Chicago’s Syrian American community host a solidarity rally downtown after the rebel overthrow of dictator Bashar al-Assad, at Congress Plaza Garden ...

Syrian President Bashar Assad’s flight into exile happened very quickly this weekend — and so did the celebration by the Bay Area’s small population of Syrians on Sunday morning. Word spread ...

People attend a rally celebrating the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's government, at central Syntagma square, in Athens, Greece, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.

Thousands gathered in northwestern Syria on Friday for weekly prayers and a rally where clerics in the port city of Latakia, a former stronghold of ousted President Bashar al-Assad, urged national ...

The day was marked by mixed emotions as two of our volunteers, Samuel and Harut, learned that Syrian towns had fallen to insurgents after Bashar al-Assad's exit. These men, who had fled Syria to ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

Hundreds of people celebrate as members of Chicago’s Syrian American community host a solidarity rally downtown after the rebel overthrow of dictator Bashar al-Assad, at Congress Plaza Garden ...

The rally was designed, organizers said in a release, “to celebrate the liberation of Syria and the end of the Assad regime’s tyranny. This joyous occasion is a testament to resilience and the ...

Christians have been part of the opposition in Syria since the domestic war started in 2011. The Assyrian Democratic Organization (ADO), actively opposed Assad's government and joined the Syrian ...